Dell Studio 1558

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 46% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	1.17% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	42.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Dell Studio 1558 (all builds)
Motherboard	Dell 0874P6
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20101012
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '23 at 15:43
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	38%

PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7 Q 740-$190 13,278 User benchmarks, average bench 54% U2E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.75 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	Memory 79.2 1-Core 42.2 2-Core 79 45% 66.8 Pts	4-Core 128 8-Core 193 20% 160 Pts	64-Core 192 12% 192 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470 14,621 User benchmarks, average bench 1% Dell(1028 0413) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	1.17% Terrible	Lighting 1.4 Reflection 2.6 Parallax 1.9 1% 1.97 fps	MRender 2 Gravity 0.5 Splatting 1.9 1% 1.47 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.17% Great: 1%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 128GB 3,975 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: HPS2227I SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 186 187 188 197 202 MB/s Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	42.3% Average	Read 219 Write 203 Mixed 189 SusWrite 191 45% 201 MB/s	4K Read 17.5 4K Write 30.1 4K Mixed 10.7 56% 19.4 MB/s	DQ Read 104 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 17.6 42% 86 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1x8GB 168,538 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB SODIMM DDR3 1067 MHz Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	23.5% Poor	MC Read 8.7 MC Write 6.7 MC Mixed 6.3 21% 7.23 GB/s	SC Read 7.5 SC Write 7.7 SC Mixed 7.6 22% 7.6 GB/s	Latency 84.6 47% 84.6 ns
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 23.5% Great: 67%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	59	45	60	15.5"	1280 720	AUO10ED

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: Dell Studio 1558

CPU
Core i7 Q 720Intel $220Bench 51%, 13,149 samples	29x
Core i5 M 450IntelBench 40%, 8,084 samples	25x
Core i3 M 350Intel $199Bench 38%, 14,351 samples	16x

GPU
Mobility Radeon HD 5470ATIBench 1%, 14,621 samples	67x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples	30x
Mobility Radeon HD 4500ATIBench 1%, 9,615 samples	23x

SSD
870 QVO 1TBSamsung $109Bench 95%, 80,665 samples	5x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x
240G 240GBHs-ssd-c100Bench 69%, 5,700 samples	3x

RAM
M471B5673FH0-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 29%, 5,297 samples	14x
EBJ21UE8BDS0-DJ-F 2x2GBUnknownBench 27%, 1,533 samples	8x
HMT125S6BFR8C-H9 2x2GBHynixBench 27%, 878 samples	6x

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Value: 47% - Average

Total price: $329

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16